Tochihara Station

Tochihara Station (栃原駅, Tochihara-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Ōdai, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Tochihara Station

栃原駅
Tochihara Station, May 2013
General information
Location1247 Tochihara, Ōdai-machi, Taki-gun, Mie-ken 519-2424
Japan
Coordinates34.4444°N 136.5096°E / 34.4444; 136.5096
Operated by JR Tōkai
Line(s) Kisei Main Line
Distance55.1 km from Kameyama
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened20 March 1923
Passengers
FY2019117 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). JR Central Following station
Kawazoe
towards Shingū
Kisei Main Line
Local
Sana
towards Nagoya
Location
Tochihara Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Tochihara Station
Tochihara Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Tochihara Station is located in Japan
Tochihara Station
Tochihara Station
Tochihara Station (Japan)

Lines

Tochihara Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 55.1 km (34.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Kisei Main Line For Owase, Shingū, Kii-Katsuura
2  Kisei Main Line For Taki, Kameyama, Yokkaichi, Nagoya

History

Tochihara Station opened on 20 March 1923, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to Kawazoe Station on 20 November 1923. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on 15 July 1959. The station has been unattended since 21 December 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987. The station building was reconstructed in February 2000.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 117 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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